Tyler gave Rachel a thumbs up and said with feigned seriousness,Very good. Don’t ever be a pick–me girl.”

Rachel thought he said it in all seriousness, but the deep chuckle he couldn’t suppress dumbfounded her.

Was he praising her or insulting her? She couldn’t be sure.

With feigned casualness, she waved her hand and said, “I’m heading back.”

Rachel took a step forward, but suddenly felt something tugging her back. For a while, she stood stunned. She tried to take another step forward, but the tugging sensation remained.

When she looked around to see what was going on, she found the dog biting

Rachel looked at Tyler doubtfully. “What does he want?”

on

“Perhaps… he can’t bear to see you leave?” Tyler said with a smirk the dog was

the hem of her dress.

very sensible indeed.

glistening with tender affection.

Rachel noticed that the dog’s eyes weren’t as fierce as before. Rather, they were

clash head–on with a beast. She tried many times to pull away, only for her efforts to be in

you please pull him

his chest and stood at the side, with no intention whatsoever

can’t,” he said helplessly. “He has a rebellious streak. The more you force him to let go, the tighter he’ll

a second before snapping back to attention. “What on earth is

him to let you go, and that you’ll bring some snacks next time,” Tyler advised,

knew clearly that this was her first and last time coming to Tyler’s place. How could there be a next time, and for her to bring snacks for the dog at

Tyler was the dog

could, Rachel reluctantly bent

meat for you next time. Pork, or

sure if the dog understood her or not, but it wagged its tail and peered at her with

that moment, Rachel had a feeling that the dog didn’t actually care about food, but treated her as

received no response from the dog, and it continued biting her dress. She started doubting whether her words had

on it.

turned to Tyler.

you’re just making empty

was taken aback. “Seriously? How

called out to the dog, “Ray,

dog immediately released

realization hit her. She stood, looking somewhat annoyed. “Tyler

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the space next to him, and Ray the dog hopped onto the couch and

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